Swann Galleries: Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, 2706, New York
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276 | Emile-Alain Seguy. | Papillons. |
Paris | [1925] | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,000.00 |
| 277 | Emile Belet. | La Vegetation Sous Marine. Algues et Goemons. |
Paris | 1900 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 278 | Ulisse Aldrovandi. | Two seventeenth-century woodcut-illustrated ornithological volumes. |
USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,250.00 | ||
| 279 | John James Audubon. | The Birds of America. |
New York | 1856 | USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | USD 20,000.00 |
| 280 | John Cassin. | Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America. |
Philadelphia | 1853-1855 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 281 | Francois Andrew Michaux; and Thomas Nutta | The North American Sylva; |
Philadelphia | 1871 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 282 | David Claypoole Johnston. | Four early American cartoon portfolios. |
Boston | 1830s | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,860.00 |
| 283 | Album of 12 mounted trade watercolors on pith paper. |
China, | late 19th century | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,300.00 | |
| 284 | Two early nineteenth-century illustrated titles of British manner and dress. |
London | vd | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 531.00 | |
| 285 | [Petite Galerie Dramatique, ou Recueil de Differents Costumes d'Acteurs des Theatres de la Capitale]. |
Paris | 1796-mid 1830s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 | |
| 286 | Jose Maria de Andueza. | Isla de Cuba Pintoresca. |
Madrid | 1841 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 688.00 |
| 287 | Reverend W. Houghton. | British Fresh-Water Fishes. |
London | 1879 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 469.00 |
| 288 | Karl Bodmer; and Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied. | Travels in the Interior of North America. |
Paris, Coblenz and London | 1839-1841 | USD 400,000.00 - 500,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 289 | John Boydell; and Shearjashub Spooner. | [The American Edition of Boydell's Illustrations of the Dramatic Works |
New York | 1852 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,375.00 |
| 290 | M.M. Ballou. | The Sportsman's Portfolio of American Field Sports. |
Boston | 1855 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 688.00 |
| 291 | Karl Bodmer. | Group of five aquatint and engraved plates from Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied's |
Paris, Coblenz and London, | [1839-1842] | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,063.00 |
| 292 | John James and John Woodhouse Audubon. | Mink, Plate XXXIII |
Philadelphia | 1844; 1848 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 469.00 |
| 293 | Seligman | Group of 6 hand-colored engraved plates after Mark Catesby or George Edwards from |
Nuremberg | 1760s | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 294 | John Gould. | Selection of 45 hand-colored lithographed plates from Gould's |
London | vd | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,750.00 |
| 295 | John James Audubon. | American Swift. Plate CLVIII. |
London | 1833 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 296 | John James Audubon. | Glossy Ibis. Plate 358. |
New York | 1860 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 297 | John James Audubon. | Great White Heron. Plate 368. |
New York | 1860 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 298 | John James Audubon. | Two chromolithographed plates from the Bien edition of |
New York | 1860 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 938.00 |
| 299 | John James Audubon. | Two chromolithographed plates from the Bien edition of |
New York | 1860 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 625.00 |
| 300 | John James Audubon. | Two chromolithographed plates from the Bien edition of |
New York | 1860 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 594.00 |
